Sydnee Boucher

I was the contact person for all staff during Covid pandemic, who had symptoms of Coved or family members with symptoms.

I was responsible for testing staff and relaying quarantine guidelines, as well as communicating with Managers if employees were under quarantine.

I worked closely with Infection Control during this time to keep them updated as to the number of staff on quarantine, and kept data base of employees up to date.

• Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
• Ensured accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in electronic health records.
• Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
• Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
• Proactively recognized early signs of potential complications or deteriorations in patients'' conditions and initiated appropriate interventions to prevent adverse events.
• Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
• Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
• Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
• Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans for high-acuity patients.
• Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate care and maintaining effective communication with patients, families, and colleagues.
• Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.

• Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
• Ensured accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in electronic health records.
• Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
• Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
• Proactively recognized early signs of potential complications or deteriorations in patients'' conditions and initiated appropriate interventions to prevent adverse events.
• Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
• Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
• Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.

• Implemented infection control measures to minimize risk of cross-contamination among critically ill patients.
• Coordinated with healthcare staff from various disciplines to devise, carry out, and manage personalized care plans to benefit patient health and recovery.
• Conducted patient assessments, recorded vitals, and analyzed records and charts to define care requirements.
• Promoted a culture of safety within the ICU by adhering to established protocols, reporting potential hazards, and participating in regular safety drills.
• Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
• Provided targeted care and treatment to [Type] patients.
• Served as an advocate for patients and their families, addressing concerns and facilitating open lines of communication between healthcare providers and loved ones.
• Participated in quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing clinical outcomes while reducing costs associated with ICU care delivery.
• Improved pain management for critically ill patients by assessing pain levels, recommending appropriate interventions, and monitoring effectiveness of chosen treatments.
• Guided patients, caregivers, and family members on plans of treatment and helpful resources available locally to support care.